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There for You launches COVID-19 support fund

New fund will help members facing particular need because of the pandemic There for You is UNISON’s unique charity, set up to help members in difficulties – and this year, the COVID-19 crisis is making life harder for many of our already-stretched members. Because more of you are struggling, There for You has set up […]

News on the UNISON Greater London site.

Regional Welfare Committee announces its campaign focus for 2024

Period Poverty is the campaign focus for 2024/5

News on the UNISON Greater London site.

Support your local food bank this Christmas

This is why in addition to fighting to protect health workers in the workplace, UNISON Hampshire Health branch made a seasonal donation to Southampton City […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Aiming high to be there for our members

Sixty-nine branches have donated to our COVID response fund so far – is yours on that list?

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON can help with school uniform costs

There For You has a fund available to help low-income members with grants for school uniforms

Article on the UNISON National site.

Helping members after the floods

UNISON help and advice for branches dealing with members who have been affected by the recent floods is now available

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls for ‘action not words’ on fuel poverty

It also ignores the simple fact that profits and dividends among all the energy companies are on the increase and many of them are […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.

Covid response fund reopens

UNISON’s Covid-19 response fund reopens today, offering grants of up to £500 to help members affected by the pandemic. If you are a UNISON member, you can apply for the fund if your income has been affected in any of the following ways: You and/or your partner are currently furloughed; You and/or your partner are […]

Article, News on the UNISON Eastern site.

There for members – how our charity helped this winter

More than 600 UNISON members struggling to pay for their heating, have been awarded over £30,000 thanks to UNISON’s dedicated welfare charity, There For You.

Article on the UNISON National site.

School uniform grants – correction

If you are dealing with members or promoting this grant - please let pass on this information.   More information on the UNISON Facebook page […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.